Effects of raw fiber materials, fiber content, and coupling agent content on selected properties of polyethylene/wood fiber composites

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1678-1687

  Zhang, S Y ^a   Zhang, Yaolin ^a,b   Bousmina, M ^c   Sain, M ^d   Choi, P ^b  

^a FORINTEK CANADA CORP   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLING AGENTS; CRYSTALLIZATION; POLYETHYLENES; RAW MATERIALS; RHEOLOGY; TORQUE; VISCOSITY;

CRYSTALLITE STRUCTURE; EQUILIBRIUM TORQUE; POWER INDEX; WOOD PLASTIC COMPOSITES;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 35348852836     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.20854     Document Type: Conference Paper

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